genus
Wellawaya Uvarov, 1927
Type
Wellawaya greeni Uvarov, 1927 type species by original monotypy of Wellawaya Uvarov, 1927
Nomenclature (3)
- Wellawaya Uvarov, 1927: 97.
type species by original monotypy Wellawaya greeni Uvarov, 1927
- Wellawaya Uvarov, 1927 in Willemse, 1951: 280.
- Wellawaya Uvarov, 1927 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 744.
Nomenclature references (3)
- Uvarov, B.P. (1927) Some Orthoptera of the families Mantidae, Tettigoniidae and Acrididae from Ceylon. Spolia Zeylanica, 14(1), 85–114.
- Willemse, C.J.M. (1951) Description of a new genus and species of Acrididae, subfam. Acridinae, from India. Entomologische Berichten, 13(312), 279–280. Available at http://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/1015770
- Yin, X.-C., Shi, J. & Yin, Z. (1996) In Synonymic Catalogue of Grasshoppers and their Allies of the World (Orthoptera: Caelifera). China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing. 1266 pp.
Descendants and synonyms
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Named after the type locality of the only species.
Stats
| Valid names | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total | |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| species | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |